Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Of course, it is helpful to have some statistics on hand to validate the statement above. Walmart may be the most famous example of a company that has succeeded primarily because of a well-developed and aligned supply chain strategy. The success of your business links inextricably to the performance of your supply chain.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2019

Of course, it is helpful to have some statistics on hand to validate the statement above. Walmart may be the most famous example of a company that has succeeded primarily because of a well-developed and aligned supply chain strategy. The success of your business links inextricably to the performance of your supply chain.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 3, 2021

With all that in mind, I thought I’d share some examples of the highs and lows of online and in-store retail that enterprises have endured between late 2019 and early 2021, and highlight some of the most notable changes in the retail supply chain arena during that period. The Dark Store Trend. Just-in-Time Just Doesn’t Work.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

That can make it difficult to meet your delivery times unless you take proactive steps now to minimize the risk in your supply chain. There may be instances where you will have to work more closely with carriers and book further in advance to ensure you can meet critical deliveries. Peak season for ocean freight shipping is underway.

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World Food Programme Logistics

JUNE 15, 2020

Meet some of the women behind WFP’s technology department in South Sudan Story by Musa Mahadi and Tomson Phiri More and more females are powering WFP’s complex operations in South Sudan. In 2017 only one female worked in its IT department, now there are 10 and is likely to increase. She scored highly in science subjects at school.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 21, 2019

In 2017, Poland produced 689,700 finished vehicles, 1.2% In 2017, finished vehicle sales in the EU increased by only 3% over the previous year, compared with growth of 7% in 2016 and more than 9% in 2015, Opala points out. up on the previous year, according to the Polish Automotive Industry Association. to 514,700 units. .

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MARCH 17, 2020

Gard quotes below live examples of cyber security incidents in shipping. Maersk Line found itself on the receiving end of cyber attacks when its systems were targeted in 2017 causing severe disruption to its global operations. This will ensure a holistic and flexible cyber risk management regime throughout the company.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 17, 2017

As we begin the second quarter of 2017, let us take a moment to think about why TMS automation begets more efficiency. For example, natural disasters may require rerouting of products in one area of the country. Scalability to meet growing demand and usage. A TMS Works Independently. Easy integration with existing systems.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 3, 2018

It’s also the time when I start to think about sharing my thoughts on trends for the coming year , but of course, stop short of trying to make predictions. Examples include SAP Fiori apps and SAP Mobile Platform. Increased awareness of the benefits of enterprise mobility (efficiency and productivity to name but a couple).

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 31, 2019

Particularly during the warmer months of the year, employees often work a three-shift pattern to meet the high demand. Ottakringer has been operating twelve Selectiva battery charging systems since the autumn of 2017. Furthermore, the station meets all applicable standards and safety requirements and is TÜV-certified.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Of course, the cost is a factor in this regard. Pricing is the perpetual thorn in the side, of course, and it’s easy for one side or the other to take advantage when the conditions are right. Think about 2016 and 2017 when shippers could harangue carriers for a better rate and carriers had no option but to comply.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

Air cargo providers had a very good year in 2017. Meanwhile, freight capacity rose by 3% in 2017, marking the slowest annual capacity growth seen since 2012. Some forwarders are challenged in finding the necessary warehousing and distribution center facilities in meeting demand for the purpose. annual growth recorded in 2016.

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Tradewinds

DECEMBER 19, 2017

These are areas that interest us in 2018 (and beyond) as we meet founders in trade and commerce. It is worth noting that we made an investment in a startup building vision solutions for warehousing during the course of 2017. We seek to continuously improve ourselves and by virtue, continually evolve Dynamo for the best.

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Automotive Logistics

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Vehicle-makers will have to publish WLTP-measured fuel consumption figures for all new vehicles from January 1 2019 and will be required to meet stringent new CO 2 emissions targets 12 months later. Industry analyst IHS Markit says carmakers failing to meet the 2021 targets could be fined more than €14 billion ($16.1

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

It all started with Alexander’s scrambled eggs, which he, of course, preferred warm versus cold. “I In 2017, Ember decided to bring its entire distribution chain under a single umbrella. In total, we probably had six different meetings with SEKO – two in Hong Kong and four in the United States – before getting started.”.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

According to the Ti collection titled “ Logistics Surveys 2017 ,” completed last December, there’s scant doubt that the global express industry has already undergone significant transformation, not least due to the seismic shifts brought about by e-retail. Uber launched a trucking-industry version of its service in early 2017.

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Automotive Logistics

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Among the notable winners to date is What3words, selected as one of Startup Autobahn’s second wave of innovators in February 2017. The three English words “chart, punk, reform”, for example, pinpoint the south side of Nelson’s Column in the middle of London, England. We partnered with Ally Bank here in the US,” Sargeant says. “We

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 27, 2018

That is exemplified in the report’s, data, too, with Armstrong pointing out that in 2017 e-commerce accounted for $12.8 Of course, the hard part is how to make money at it, because the Amazon effect has pretty much driven the expectation to consumers that they are not going to have to pay for shipping and will always get two-day service.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 2, 2019

By the time the December 2017 implementation deadline arrived, it was not the cataclysmic event some had feared would strand trucks on the side of the road, nor did it remove significant capacity from an already constrained market struggling to meet the logistical needs of a booming American economy. The road ahead.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 10, 2018

Gantt: We are busy across the entire market, whether it is the industrial economy, the retail economy, and everything else we, like our medical business, for example. If there is a request or a need for it, we are in a position to meet it. . It really applies to all aspects of our industry relating to our customers’ business lines.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 13, 2018

According to the 2017 U.N. In terms of meeting their carbon reduction targets, companies should start with a laser focus on resource efficiency, particularly regarding energy, to reduce their direct, Scope 1 emissions. Billions of dollars are being invested in low-carbon technologies. That will be the space for voluntary market.”

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 21, 2021

According to one survey , only 27% of leaders believe that they have the talent needed to meet current supply chain performance requirements. The 2017 hurricane season,” Mr. Herzog said, “was a big event on our journey. What should supply chain leaders be looking for to close the talent gap?

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Of course, there can be no stronger motivation than legislation, but money comes a very close second, and the potential cost savings offered by the circular supply chain are substantial. A single mistake at the beginning of the supply chain, for example, can jeopardise the ability to meet service-promises to hundreds of customers.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

Gilmore Says… In a great example of the balance in this book, Sheffi notes the actual evidence of consumer preference for Green products is tenuous at best. In fact, after reading Sheffi’s examples, I’m surprised more companies haven’t been forced to be zealous advocates.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 18, 2019

Source: Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals 2017 Survey. Of course the same is true in many professions, but is particularly so in the arena of supply chain and logistics. Chief Supply Chain Officers , for example, have often spent time managing warehouses or transport operations in their early careers.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 16, 2019

Kazakhstan, for example, is gradually reducing finished vehicle imports from Russia as it increases production at its two automotive plants; and new production capacity has also been launched recently in Belarus, with a view to exporting vehicles to Russia. . “On Because of the lacklustre economy, however, this has been postponed.

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Freightos

JANUARY 17, 2017

Where Freight is Going in 2017. For example, note how prior to the Hanjin bankruptcy there was a 30% markup from the 10% percentile of pricing to the 90%. The 90% percentile prices, of course, stayed the same. Logistics, Meet Amazon. Transparency and Overcapacity. By Zvi Schreiber, CEO of Freightos. What happened in 2016.

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Now, That's Logistics

JULY 30, 2018

Walmart for example—the world’s largest company by revenue (approx. US$ 486 billion according to the 2017 Fortune Global 500 list)—is building a $135 million import Distribution Center (DC) in Mobile, Alabama. The new mega-ships mentioned at the outset, for example, can cause mega congestion.Automation was supposed to mitigate this.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 25, 2018

One good example cited by Noel Dehne, vice-president of sales at the automotive factory automation division of Daifuku America, is that of AGV companies partnering with forklift manufacturers to develop ‘dual-use’ industrial trucks, which can be either manually operated or switched to automatic, driverless mode. uš explains. “Of

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Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

So three months after an executive meeting on June 23rd , an updated strategy was released, tracking a radical shift into a slimmer Maersk, focused on providing end-to-end logistics services. The shift to full end-to-end integration, of course, leaves no one else in the middle. Driving the Maersk Shift. Shifting Industry Habits.

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Automotive Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2018

In late August 2017, Hurricane Harvey – the storm that devastated the Caribbean, flattening Puerto Rico – made landfall on the Texas coast. Globally, extreme weather events are not uncommon, of course. By way of example, consider the heavy rains which affected western Japan in July this year , causing flooding and loss of life.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 3, 2018

In fact, this current cycle might as well be called the roaring freight market of 2017-2018. Top 25 Less-Than-Truckload Carriers: 2017 Revenues. 2017 Revenue ($ million). In fact, market leader Freightliner nearly doubled its December Class 8 sales compared with December 2017. Top 25 Truckload Carriers: 2017 Revenues.

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World Food Programme Logistics

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Andrea Cook, head of Evaluation at the World Food Programme, talks to Peyvand Khorsandi about the power of evidence [link] Andrea Cook joined the World Food Programme (WFP) in 2017, as the Director of WFP’s Office of Evaluation (OEV)?—?an Cook addresses the WFP Global Evaluation Meeting in Rome, 2019. Would that be correct? ‘We

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 18, 2018

With a gross domestic product (GDP) of about US$136bn in 2017, the city is already acclaimed to have the seventh-largest GDP in Africa. So did Google’s chief executive Sundar Pichal in July 2017. Although the Dubai example is perhaps a long shot, the promoters of Smart City Lagos are right to aim that high.

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Automotive Logistics

JULY 17, 2018

Mexican production and exports continued to grow through 2017, both to the US and globally. According to analyst PwC Autofacts, US vehicle imports increased again in 2017, reaching nearly 8.3m In 2017, $284 billion worth of goods passed through the port of LA. In the US, vehicle sales hit 17.2m units, up 1.4% Mexico sent 2.4m

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 2, 2018

Aside from whatever the ramifications of a true trade war would look like, there is, of course, the fall out, or trickle down, impact on what this could mean for consumer spending i.e. the real lifeblood of economic activity, more so than any other economic drive. It’s easy!”. But that does not make it true simply because he says so.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 23, 2018

If you take the rough midpoint of that — $15 billion a year in additional costs — that’s in the ballpark that we’ve seen people use. Now, if you took that $15 billion number and put it in perspective, in 2017 the liner shipping industry had $6 billion or $7 billion in combined profit, and that was the best year in a long time.

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